War is being declared tomorrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under dif...
MALCOLM LOWRY Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.
MALCOLM LOWRY Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the t...
MALCOLM LOWRY Bad, or good, as it happens to be, that is what it is to exist! . . . It is as though I have been si...
MALCOLM LOWRY What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to...
MALCOLM LOWRY Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third
MALCOLM LOWRY If you feel like breaking, think of all the other dreams unfulfilled, the children unseen, the books...
MALCOLM LOWRY War is being declared to-morrow here so perhaps you can understand that I have been working under di...
MALCOLM LOWRY The novel can be read simply as a story which you can skip if you want. It can be read as a story yo...
MALCOLM LOWRY The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearab...
MALCOLM LOWRY I don't for one second think about the possibility of censorship when I am writing a new book. I...
LOIS LOWRY Calculation has its advantages, but no one likes naked calculation.
RICH LOWRY I majored in English in college, so I read the classic dystopian novels like '1984' and '...
LOIS LOWRY Ellen had said that her mother was afraid of the ocean, that it was too cold and too big. The sky wa...
LOIS LOWRY The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to ...
LOIS LOWRY they do not kiss
but they both want to
instead their feet touch and so do their arms
...
BRIGID LOWRY I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.
LOIS LOWRY He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.
LOIS LOWRY When my dad was badly weakened by the flu and my mom wanted to call an ambulance to take him to the ...
RICH LOWRY When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I don...
LOIS LOWRY People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.
LOIS LOWRY In 1952, when I was 15 and living on Governors Island, which was then First Army Headquarters, I enc...
LOIS LOWRY I'm hungry for a juicy life. I lean out my window at night and I can taste it out there, just waitin...
BRIGID LOWRY Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none
LOIS LOWRY ...That's why we have the Museum, Matty, to remind us of how we came, and why: to start fresh, and b...
LOIS LOWRY People are starting to refer to 'The Giver' as a classic, but I don't know how that is d...
LOIS LOWRY The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the...
RICH LOWRY Any time we're a subject matter of one of these rumors we don't talk. There's nothing to be gained.
BRUCE LOWRY We certainly see China as a country of opportunity for the full range of Novell's offerings, whether...
BRUCE LOWRY People aren't anxious to see a repeat of the 'Unix wars' of a few years ago.
BRUCE LOWRY A good logo creates and maintains your identity.
BRUCE LOWRY No hidden meanings. We were just looking for something that had a good, energetic beat.
BRUCE LOWRY But there was nothing left to do but continue
LOIS LOWRY We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on t...
MIKE LOWRY He?s one of the most driven people I know. But out of the four of us in the secondary, I would consi...
CALVIN LOWRY He's starting to cut back on his mistakes and become a complete quarterback.
CALVIN LOWRY BoP can't control how the justice department handles the case against the accused killer of Scott Wi...
BRYAN LOWRY Playing games with the data won't make prisons safer. The Bureau of Prisons must get serious about p...
BRYAN LOWRY It is unconscionable that the accused killer, who was captured by video cameras fatally attacking Sc...
BRYAN LOWRY It was hurting but when you're out there playing you don't think about it. You just play and do ever...
BRYAN LOWRY We're happy about it. We're still thinking about it, trying to look past it, but it's still in the b...
BRYAN LOWRY Joe Mansour put his life at risk and made enormous financial sacrifices for his country. I hope that...
BRYAN LOWRY Submitting to censorship is to enter the seductive world of 'The Giver': the world where the...
LOIS LOWRY When I moved from Cambridge, I donated all my fiction. I carefully cut out pages the authors had aut...
LOIS LOWRY Often in the past, there have been authors that were deeply disappointed in their adaptation, but th...
LOIS LOWRY Our heart and our fight changed. We were down that whole game. The defense decided we weren't going ...
CALVIN LOWRY What happened was the Indiana game.
CALVIN LOWRY They've made leaps and bounds from what they were in the spring ball.
CALVIN LOWRY (At) free safety, you have to be able to hit and cover, and I think that's one of my big attributes....
CALVIN LOWRY If we can get a good win against Minnesota, that will finally help people realize that Penn State is...
CALVIN LOWRY He definitely changes the field (position) every time he goes out on the field.
CALVIN LOWRY It was kind of a blow for us. When you lose one of your big playmakers like that, it's tough. Everyb...
CALVIN LOWRY In the roles that I do play in, there are a lot of opportunities for a person to make plays. Every t...
CALVIN LOWRY - My instructors in science and technology have taught us about how the brain works. It's full of el...
LOIS LOWRY His mind reeled. Now, empowered to ask questions of utmost rudeness-and promised answers-he could, c...
LOIS LOWRY And here in this room, I re-experience the memories again and again it is how wisdom comes and how w...
LOIS LOWRY It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.
LOIS LOWRY He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself
LOIS LOWRY There's much more. There's all that goes beyond – all ... that is Elsewhere – and all that goes ...
LOIS LOWRY It's just that... without the memories it's all meaningless.
LOIS LOWRY What if they were allowed to choose their own mate? And chose wrong?
LOIS LOWRY He hunched his shoulders and tried to make himself smaller in the seat. He wanted to disappear, to f...
LOIS LOWRY He knew that there was no quick comfort for emotions like those. They were deeper and they did not n...
LOIS LOWRY I don't know what you mean when you say 'the whole world' or 'generations before him.'I thought ther...
LOIS LOWRY You may lie.
LOIS LOWRY Behind him,across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard ...
LOIS LOWRY If everything's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide...
LOIS LOWRY ...now he saw the familiar wide river beside the path differently. He saw all of the light and color...
LOIS LOWRY Things could change, Gabe," Jonas went on. "Things could be different. I don't know how, but there m...
LOIS LOWRY Today is declared an unscheduled holiday.
LOIS LOWRY Gabe?"
The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him.
"There could...
LOIS LOWRY I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in hast...
LOIS LOWRY Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which...
LOIS LOWRY They were satisfied with their lives which had none of the vibrance his own was taking on. And he wa...
LOIS LOWRY The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pa...
LOIS LOWRY I liked the feeling of love,' [Jonas] confessed. He glanced nervously at the speaker on the wall, re...
LOIS LOWRY Of course they needed to care. It was the meaning of everything.
LOIS LOWRY It's the choosing that's important, isn't it?
LOIS LOWRY For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him...
LOIS LOWRY If you were to be lost in the river, Jonas, your memories would not be lost with you. Memories are f...
LOIS LOWRY We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.
LOIS LOWRY The grand surprise has really been the fact that being an author, which to me had always implied bei...
LOIS LOWRY It's such a hard thing to undertake, to become a cat. But these kids are fantastic. They have such e...
CRAIG LOWRY The Fairness Project is endeavoring to try to do what we can to make a fairer society.
MIKE LOWRY I have been fortunate. I have done so many things and enjoyed so many things and had such a great li...
LOIS LOWRY I prefer to surprise myself as I'm writing. I'm not interested in it if I already know where...
LOIS LOWRY Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.
RICH LOWRY When I wrote 'The Giver,' it contained no so-called 'bad words.' It was set, after a...
LOIS LOWRY I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make ...
LOIS LOWRY Rose Bowl, the granddaddy of the mall.
CALVIN LOWRY A life lived following one's dreams and passions is the purest form of existence. It is the only way...
VINCENT LOWRY Yes, this is 21st-century America. Where we have better means to treat mental illness than ever befo...
RICH LOWRY I?m really prepared for every worst case scenario. If I go second round I?m prepared to do that. If ...
KYLE LOWRY Bush thus made a strong statement that the court has room for highly distinguished justices and not-...
RICH LOWRY In my writing, I focus lenses. I'm almost always seeing when I am writing.
LOIS LOWRY People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs.
LOIS LOWRY If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is an...
RICH LOWRY What comes to me always is a character, a scene, a moment. That's going to be the beginning. The...
LOIS LOWRY Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Wash...
MIKE LOWRY The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, la...
LOIS LOWRY It was the helplessness that scared the both of us.
LOIS LOWRY It's devastating. I've never been that close to anything so horrific in my life.
CHARLENE LOWRY It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him fro...
LOIS LOWRY We're not satisfied and we won't be until the very end where we're hosting that national championshi...
DAVID LOWRY Was it a good idea or not? Was it a good idea or not? ...Be straight, Eleanor!
RICH LOWRY We're still glad we did it. At least we can say we did all we could.
BRENT LOWRY We're crossing our fingers for Ohio.
BRENT LOWRY We feel pretty bad right now.
BRENT LOWRY I think I'm prepared for every worst-case scenario. If I go second round, I'm prepared to do that . ...
KYLE LOWRY But I was definitely excited. It was kind of a mixed emotion time for me, because I was in an exam a...
DAVID LOWRY What's left is the people who raised their families here and lived here. And now they're here by the...
BILL LOWRY They are not 100 percent happy with it, but it's better than what it was before.
BILL LOWRY You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of mono...
RICH LOWRY I didn't establish my fastball inside, and that's my bread-and-butter pitch. I made a mistake to Nom...
NOAH LOWRY ...you can pretend that bad things will never happen. But life's a lot easier if you realize and adm...
LOIS LOWRY Four
LOIS LOWRY Memory is the happiness of being alone.
LOIS LOWRY Comedians still make fun of Bill's out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is ab...
RICH LOWRY Writing:
It starts at the keyboard,
and it ends at the far corners of the universe. --Paak...
VINCENT LOWRY It's such a shock. It really is. So close to home, a couple of blocks up the road -- way too close t...
CHARLENE LOWRY It's just so sad, so sad.
CHARLENE LOWRY There will always be a place for bunnies to talk in rhyme, but that's not what I do.
LOIS LOWRY I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.
LOIS LOWRY Teasing's part of the fun that comes before kissing
LOIS LOWRY Lily appeared, wearing her nightclothes, in the doorway. She gave an impatient sigh. 'This is certai...
LOIS LOWRY Early on I came to realize something, and it came from the mail I received from kids. That is, kids ...
LOIS LOWRY Believing that our greatest need is for the general public to be able to get better information, to ...
MIKE LOWRY Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army b...
LOIS LOWRY People in the know say 'The Giver' was the first young adult dystopian novel.
LOIS LOWRY It was awesome because we were doing Ramones songs.
MIKE LOWRY I think it's really important for us to set a good tone for the end of the season, really come out a...
DAVID LOWRY I was definitely looking forward to the draft,
DAVID LOWRY It's kind of hard to tell why. Whether that's because I was an all-star last year or not, I'm not en...
DAVID LOWRY I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could hap...
LOIS LOWRY It was my journey and i had to do it without help. I had to find my own strengths, face my own fears...
LOIS LOWRY You're going to be cut and bruised in places you didn't know you had.
CRAIG LOWRY It's imperative to commit to always being your character 100 percent.
CRAIG LOWRY I was a sidelines child: never class president, never team captain, never the one with the most vale...
LOIS LOWRY I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn'...
LOIS LOWRY I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place ...
LOIS LOWRY Well lately I have listening to a lot of movie soundtracks.
MIKE LOWRY It's hard to give up the being together with someone.
LOIS LOWRY I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There a...
LOIS LOWRY I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall ...
LOIS LOWRY She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have...
LOIS LOWRY Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
LOIS LOWRY We're all on our own, aren't we? That's what it boils down to.

We come into this world o...
LOIS LOWRY I'm trying to ruin it!" Will had bellowed back. "So I can figure out how to do it perfectly! How can...
LOIS LOWRY I've seen companies grow tremendously in a very short period of time.
JAMES LOWRY She said she was so mad at me for not making her very rich, but later she thanked me for making her ...
JAMES LOWRY Some people would rather be the 100 percent owner of a $100 million company than the partner of a $2...
JAMES LOWRY That's really leaving us at a disadvantage. We have to change that.
JAMES LOWRY The total number of minority-owned businesses has risen dramatically, and minorities' desire to be e...
JAMES LOWRY You will fail. Then they will kill you." - Vandara to Kira, following Kira's trial.
LOIS LOWRY We hear a lot of about the impending economic recession, but that does not imply an ad recession. In...
LOWRY MAYS We are quite pleased with our results for the quarter and continue to believe that we have a powerfu...
LOWRY MAYS This transaction gives us more overlap with our broadcasting operations, which ultimately enables us...
LOWRY MAYS It is much easier to be brave if you do not know everything.
LOIS LOWRY It's tough, you know. But that's a great team. They're going to get back.
KYLE LOWRY I got hit, but I just jumped and the ball happened to be right there.
KYLE LOWRY Everybody just went to the glass, and I happened to be in the right spot.
KYLE LOWRY Coach (Jay) Wright says there are always extra opportunities when other players aren't hitting their...
KYLE LOWRY That?s where it all starts for us. Our attitude is that we?re going to outscore you, our attitude is...
KYLE LOWRY We made shots, but we kept those guys from shooting over us or not getting too much into the lane. K...
KYLE LOWRY It was fun and a great atmosphere to play home in front of a Philadelphia crowd, and also to be on t...
KYLE LOWRY I just respect him so much. The things that he has done and accomplished are amazing. I can't imagin...
KYLE LOWRY They made us play the way they wanted us to play.
KYLE LOWRY We need to know exactly what we can expect to see from the agency.
MARSHA LOWRY We don't know whether these relatives are going be found to be suitable, important question. So even...
MARSHA LOWRY Obviously that's a devastating experience. Once she is in many different places she's going to be ps...
MARSHA LOWRY Too many people in public believe that once we rescue children from bad situations and bad families,...
MARSHA LOWRY It's hard to leave the only place you've known.
LOIS LOWRY There were no secrets in Village. It was one of the rules that Leader had proposed, and all of the p...
LOIS LOWRY His thoughts seemed to be elsewhere, and his eyes were very troubled.
LOIS LOWRY . . . blah blah blah and rhubarb.
BRIGID LOWRY It was so - oh, I wish language were more precise! The red was so beautiful!
LOIS LOWRY Jonas was careful about language.
LOIS LOWRY The freedom to choose where to spend those hours had always seemed a wonderful luxury to Jonas; othe...
LOIS LOWRY He sat in his dwelling alone, watching through the window, seeing children at play, citizens bicycli...
LOIS LOWRY But they don't want change. Life here is so orderly, so predictable-so painless. It's what they've c...
LOIS LOWRY Call me The Giver,” he told Jonas.
LOIS LOWRY No one mentioned such things; it was not a rule, but was considered rude to call attention to things...
LOIS LOWRY They can't help it. They know nothing
LOIS LOWRY But how did you know? How did you know the pilot was lost?” “I didn’t. I used my wisdom, from ...
LOIS LOWRY He saw nothing except the endless ribbon of road unfolding in twisting narrow curves.
LOIS LOWRY If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways.
LOIS LOWRY Always in the dream, it seemed as if there were a destination: a something--he could not grasp what-...
LOIS LOWRY He might make wrong choices.” “Oh.” Jonas was silent for a minute. “Oh, I see what you mean....
LOIS LOWRY I'm talking about someone outside the chain of command, reviewing a percentage of cases for things l...
MARCIA ROBINSON LOWRY In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
MALCOLM X I've always thought that gaming and YouTube and the web is a very post-punk extravaganza.
MALCOLM MCLAREN A lot of what is most beautiful about the world arises from struggle.
MALCOLM GLADWELL America preaches integration and practices segregation.
MALCOLM X You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by th...
MALCOLM X Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divor...
MALCOLM TURNBULL It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more ...
MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.
MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE To ask if I am mischievous is the understatement of all time.
MALCOLM GETS I'm just trying to say that it should reassure us that the inevitable traumas of being human do ...
MALCOLM GLADWELL Do the bishops seriously imagine that legalising gay marriage will result in thousands of parties to...
MALCOLM TURNBULL